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Plants of Concern staff and volunteers monitor many threatened, endangered, and rare vascular plants in Illinois. A species in the latter category which has become a recent monitoring priority in our Northwestern and Southern regions is the
Carnivorous plants are species of plants that attain at
Posted October 16, 2025
Welcome to our updating webpage: "What's in
Posted August 5, 2025
Article by Grant Fessler.In early June, native plant
Posted June 23, 2025
On June 17-18, 2022, Plants of Concern volunteers and staff
Posted August 8, 2022
January 26, 2022
Watch the recording of this event Plants of Concern staff
Posted January 26, 2022
A Case Story by Katherine Accettura, Southern Illinois
Posted January 19, 2022
Posted October 26, 2021
Northeastern Illinois
Welcome Katie Kucera! Katie recently joined Plants of
Posted June 30, 2021
Northeastern Illinois Southern Illinois
We are excited to announce that our Plants of Concern Mobile
Posted June 7, 2021
May 14, 2021
Plants of Concern is launching a new mobile data collection
Posted February 18, 2021
Welcome Chris Benda! We are excited to announce that Chris
Posted February 15, 2021
Plants of Concern is expanding to Southern Illinois in
Posted April 24, 2020
Hello monitors!We wanted to check in with you all before the
Posted April 9, 2020
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